Quote of Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues: Men's maxims reveal their character....
Biography - Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues:
French writer, moralist, and aphorist, born in Aix‑en‑Provence and died in Paris. After a military career, he devoted himself to moral reflection and writing. He is best known for his maxims on human nature, virtue, nobility of soul, and moral lucidity.
Born: 1715 - Died: 1747
Period:
18th century
Place of birth: France
Born: 1715 - Died: 1747
Period:
18th century
Place of birth: France
Men's maxims reveal their character.
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(French, German)
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